6th Nov 1835 | 99 Enslaved | £1704 0s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 301.
John Eldad Walters & others versus John Rock Grossett & others.
T71/869: John Rock Grossett claimed as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St George
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Claim No.
56
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Estate
Chepstow Pen
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Awardee
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Jamaica St George 56 (Chepstow Pen)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21807 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
